Word: box
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Secretary of War Patrick Jay Hurley exhibited to friends in the War Department a cut lip. Said he: "I'm teaching my seven-year-old son [Wilson] how to box. Today he lammed...
...Peter Pan ("It ish Dink-a-Bell!"). She is again very funny as the slightly Semitic Southern girl in her travesty on Strictly Dishonorable, but not so funny in a maudlin recitation of Dorothy Parker's Telephone Call. Mr. Baker trades gags with his fat friend in a box, sings an ingratiating song called "Under The Clock At The Astor," indicating with his stick "females and he-males and she-males, and girls who bear loneliness well." Attention is called to the best of Crazy Quilt's songs, "In the Merry Month of Maybe," in which Ira Gershwin...
Readers of The Critic of Critics (claimed circulation 15,000) immediately recalled a boxed announcement which had accompanied the Capone-McAfee article: ". . . If any member of the staff of this publication is molested in any way it will be the signal for the opening ... of a well-filled safe deposit box now reposing in the vaults of a certain bank." The same thought occurred when Widow Frances Spencer cried hysterically: "Ask Guy McAfee who did it!" But no safe deposit box was found; and McAfee established that he was in the Hall of Justice at the time of the killings...
...box score...
...box score: HARVARD 1934 ab r h po a e J. Ware, c.f. 4 0 1 0 0 0 Lee, l.f. 3 0 1 1 0 1 N. Ware; s.s. 3 0 1 2 2 1 Elkins, s.s. 0 0 0 1 0 0 Lupine, r.f. 2 0 0 0 0 0 Ripley, r.f. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Crane, r.f. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Smith, 2b. 4 0 0 1 1 2 Beale, 3b. 2 0 0 0 3 2 Loughlin, 3b. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Murphy...